Biological Sciences - Anatomy Instructor, Part-time Adjunct Pool

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Important Information:

Incomplete applications packets will not be considered

Evidence of minimum qualifications must be established in the online application form.

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This is an adjunct pool that will be used to staff adjunct instructor assignments during the 2016-2017 academic year.

The successful candidate will be expected to instruct in discipline or discipline areas in which he/she has specific training and/or competence. This assignment may include teaching at off-campus sites, day or evening classes, weekend classes, large classes, distance learning and multiple teaching methodologies.

Education and Experience

MINIMUMQUALIFICATIONS :

Master’s in any biological science;

OR

- Bachelor’s in any biological science AND Master’s in biochemistry, biophysics, or marine science;

OR

- Possession of a valid credential which authorizes full-time teaching of Biological Sciences at the California Community College level;

OR

- The equivalent. Certain combinations of education, experience, and other accomplishments in the field may be judged as equal to the stated minimum qualifications for these positions. Candidates who feel they possess such equivalent qualifications must request and submit an APPLICATIONFOREQUIVALENCE form. Supporting documents must be included with the completed form.

AND

- A demonstrated sensitivity to students with diverse academic, socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds and students with disabilities.

Note: The screening of candidates will be conducted by a screening committee. The screening committee reserves the right to limit the number of interviews granted. Meeting the minimum qualifications for a position does not assure the applicant of an interview.

Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge and Abilities:

Commitment to student learning.

Awareness of the College mission, vision, and values.

Sensitivity to students with a wide range of skills, motivations, and academic goals.

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

Knowledge of computers and willingness to experiment using multimedia instructional materials.

Commitment to working effectively and harmoniously with colleagues in an environment that promotes teaching, learning and service students.

Salary Grade

Special Instructions to Applicants

First Review of Applications:Complete application packets will be accepted until the position is filled; but those received by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Standard Time) on Thursday, March 5, 2015 are assured consideration. The College reserves the right to extend time limits or reinitiate the recruitment/selection process at any point.

Completed application packet must include:

Completed Online Application for Employment form

Current resume

Letter of interest (Cover Letter)

Statement of personal philosophy of teaching

Copies of legible transcripts

Copy of sample syllabi

List of six (6) professional references – Listed on application form

Applicants who require reasonable accommodation to participate in the selection process should contact Human Resources to make the necessary arrangements.